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                    [Title] => Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
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The government is seriously considering converting the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant  into a natural gas-fed power plant, or a coal-fired one as proposed by a Korean company.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1298925 [Title] => Japan sees future business in Fukushima cleanup [Summary] =>

There is something surprising in the radioactive wreck that is the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant: opportunity. To clean it up, Japan will have to develop technology and expertise that any nation with a nuclear reactor will one day need.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-09 03:38:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488726 [AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268747 [Title] => Japan lacks decommissioning experts for Fukushima [Summary] =>

Japan is incapable of safely decommissioning the devastated Fukushima nuclear plant alone and must stitch together an international team for the massive undertaking, experts say, but has made only halting progress in that direction.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-16 03:49:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1796133 [AuthorName] => Yuri Kageyama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1258831 [Title] => Uncertainties abound in Fukushima decommissioning [Summary] =>

It's costly, risky and dependent on technologies that have yet to be fully developed. A decades-long journey filled with unknowns lies ahead for Japan, which took a small step this week toward decommissioning its crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-20 02:54:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488726 [AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684535 [Title] => Nuke plant now listed as tourist attraction [Summary] =>

The mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) will now be part of the tourism package for tourists visiting Bataan, according to the Region III office of the Department of Tourism.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/9526/sfthumbz.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 670618 [Title] => More radioactive water spills at Japan nuke plant [Summary] =>

Workers discovered new pools of radioactive water leaking from Japan's crippled nuclear complex, officials said yesterday, as emergency crews struggled to pump out hundreds of tons of contaminated water and bring the plant back under control.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-29 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 669938 [Title] => Clear minds should decide whether we go nuclear or not [Summary] =>

Knee jerk reactions tend to emanate from baseless assumptions and wrongly conditioned minds.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133540 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1790869 [AuthorName] => William M. Esposo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 669666 [Title] => China: Japan crisis won't deter its nuclear growth [Summary] =>

China says it has faith in the safety of its nuclear power technology and won't scrap plans to expand its domestic industry because of Japan's crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-26 12:47:24 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 669316 [Title] => What's behind our conflicted feelings on nukes? [Summary] =>

Nuclear radiation, invisible and insidious, gives us the creeps.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-25 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 666308 [Title] => 'National radiological preparedness plan for Phl ready' [Summary] =>

Government officials assured the public that the National Radiological Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan, which has been in place since 2000, is ready for implementation in case the radiation leak from Japan reaches the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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